Dr. Kevin Gordon has more than 30 years of educational experience that includes K-12 and Higher Ed.  He serves as the Provost/CEO for the Downtown and Midtown Centers, as well as The Palladium Theater.  He serves on numerous community organizations, forums, and boards that include:

• St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce
• The Suncoast Boys and Girls Clubs,
• Concerned Organization for quality Education for Black Students (COQEBS),
• The Pinellas County Urban League,
• Healthy Foundation for St. Petersburg
• St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership 

His community work focuses on improving lives through education and access to resources that will provide economic empowerment and improve the quality of life.  He has received numerous awards and honors that include The 2016 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Citizen of the Year and being featured on the cover of the February/March 2014 Power Broker magazine.
He graduated from The Florida State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, holds a Masters degree in Educational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of South Florida.